July 5th, 2012 by zen
Thucydides: The Reinvention of History by Donald...
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June 29th, 2012 by zen
Adam Elkus directed my attention today on Twitter...
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June 18th, 2012 by zen
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May 22nd, 2012 by zen
When does mere conflict end and war begin? ...
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